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History That Doesn't Suck

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History That Doesn't Suck

Prof. Greg Jackson

episodes: 58
transcribed: 57

About this show

HTDS is a bi-weekly podcast, delivering a legit, seriously researched, hard-hitting survey of American history through entertaining stories. To keep up with History That Doesn’t Suck news, check us out htdspodcast.com or follow on Facebook and Instagram : @historythatdoesntsuck. Become a premium member to support our work, receive ad-free episodes and bonus episodes. Pre-order Prof. Jackson's new book Been There Done That: How Our History Shows What We Can Overcome

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Latest episodes

215: D-Day, Part II: June 6, 1944
Nov 2, 2026
214: D-Day, Part I: From the First Quebec Conference to June 5, 1944
Oct 19, 2026
213: Halloween Special VI: The ASEs & Guy de Maupassant
Oct 5, 2026
Bonus: GTDS: NASA and the Commercialization of Space
Sep 28, 2026
212: The European Theater, 1943
Sep 21, 2026

15 (Second Edition): “We the People:” Constitution Making in Philly

Sep 7, 2026

211: Pacific Theater Epilogue with Capt. Mac Caldwell

Aug 24, 2026

210: The Pacific War 1944: From the Cairo Conference to the Marianas Turkey Shoot

Aug 10, 2026

209: The Pacific War 1943: Operation Cartwheel, Tarawa, & Eleanor Roosevelt's Pacific Tour

Jul 27, 2026

208: The Pacific War, 1942–43: Guadalcanal, the Aleutians, and Operation Vengeance

Jul 13, 2026

Introducing: Government That Doesn't Suck! with Professors Greg Jackson and Lindsey Cormack

Jul 6, 2026

The Declaration of Independence at 250

Jul 2, 2026

America250 Episode 8 Rerelease: Declaring Independence, the Rise of Alexander Hamilton, & the Fall of New York

Jun 22, 2026

Bonus: Prof. Greg Jackson interview on The Road to Now with Dr. Ben Sawyer

Jun 15, 2026

207: Japanese Internment: Removal, Relocation, & Reckoning

Jun 8, 2026

206: American Propaganda: Cap’s Debut, Frank Capra’s War Docs, and Casablanca

May 22, 2026

205: Total War on the Home Front: Victory Gardens, Volunteering, and the Double V

May 11, 2026

Bonus: “Messy Tales,” an Excerpt from the Prof’s book, Been There, Done That

May 4, 2026

204: The Holocaust: Anne Frank, the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, & Auschwitz

Apr 27, 2026

203: The Holocaust: Killing Squads, Ghettos, & Gas Chambers

Apr 13, 2026

202: Holocaust Prologue with US Holocaust Memorial Museum Director, Sara J. Bloomfield

Mar 30, 2026

201: A Soft Underbelly: The Allied Invasion of Sicily & the Fall of Il Duce

Mar 16, 2026

200: The North African Campaign: Desert Rats, the Desert Fox, & Operation Torch

Mar 2, 2026

199: Building the Anglo-American Alliance: The US Enters the European Theater

Feb 16, 2026

198: The Pacific Tide Turns at Coral Sea & Midway

Feb 2, 2026

197: The Doolittle Raid & the Bataan Death March (Spring 1942)

Jan 19, 2026

196: An Epilogue to Pearl Harbor with Steve Twomey

Jan 5, 2026

195: Holiday Special IX: Chanukah in Warsaw & Christmas in Washington, D.C.

Dec 22, 2025

194: Pearl Harbor: December 7, 1941

Dec 7, 2025

193: The Empire of the Rising Sun: Military Imperialism in Japan (1853–1941)

Nov 24, 2025

192: A Conversation with Ken Burns and Sarah Botstein: The American Revolution and WWII

Nov 10, 2025

Bonus: Eleanor Roosevelt "Over Our Coffee Cups"

Nov 3, 2025

191: Halloween Special V: “The War of the Worlds” on the Radio

Oct 20, 2025

190: Epilogue to US Pre-WWII Isolationism to Interventionism with Lynne Olson

Oct 13, 2025

189: World War II in Europe & the American Response (1941): Production & Preparation

Oct 6, 2025

The Unlikely Union: "A house divided against itself cannot stand."

Sep 29, 2025

188: World War II in Europe & The American Response (1939–40): Isolationism vs. Arsenal of Democracy

Sep 22, 2025

187: From the Rhineland to Poland (1935–1939): Annexation, Appeasement, & the Start of World War II

Sep 8, 2025

186: From Czardom to Stalinism: Building the USSR & the Ascent of Joseph Stalin

Aug 25, 2025

185: The Early Holocaust: From the “Jewish Question” to Kristallnacht

Aug 11, 2025

The Unlikely Union: New Tour Dates

Aug 7, 2025

184: The Rise of Adolf Hitler: From Failure to Führer of Nazi Germany or the Third Reich

Jul 28, 2025

183: The Origin of Fascism: “Il Duce” Benito Mussolini & the Rise of Fascist Italy

Jul 14, 2025

182: A Prologue to World War II: US Army Interwar Preparation

Jun 30, 2025

181: American Aviation: The Growth of the Industry Through the Eyes of Amelia Earhart, Charles Lindbergh, and Howard Hughes

Jun 16, 2025

180: “A Race to the Sky”: The Rise of New York City’s Chrysler, Manhattan Company, and Empire State Buildings

Jun 2, 2025

179: Bridging the Bay: San Francisco’s Golden Gate and Bay Bridges (Infrastructure pt. 2)

May 19, 2025

178: “A Damn Big Dam”: Taming the Colorado River with the Hoover (or Boulder) Dam (Infrastructure pt. 1)

May 5, 2025

America 250: The Boston Campaign 1775-76: A Leadership Discussion with Gen. William Rapp

Apr 21, 2025

177: An Epilogue to the New Deal and CCC Deep Dive with Neil Maher

Apr 7, 2025